Flooded Livelihood

13 years ago, residents of the Dagestan village of Irganay suddenly woke up from the fact that their houses were full of water. It turned out that the authorities, without warning and preparation, put into operation the Irganay hydroelectric power station, as a result of which the gardens and houses of almost ten thousand people were flooded. The damage was estimated at 9.5 billion rubles, but the Irganay residents never received compensation from the state. What is happening now in the place where the most delicious apricots in Dagestan grew?

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Release Date

April 1, 2022

Status

Released

Original Title

Зона затопления

Runtime

48min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Russian

Production Companies

Human Rights Centre Memorial